Highway Traffic Act - Littering highway 180
Every person who throws or deposits or causes to be deposited any glass, nails, tacks or scraps of metal or any rubbish, refuse, waste or litter upon, along or adjacent to a highway, except in receptacles provided for the purpose, is guilty of the offence of littering the highway. For more information, please visit the highway traffic act.
Ontario Environmental Protection Act - Discharge of polluting material prohibited
Every person that discharges or causes or permits the discharge of any material of any kind into or in any waters or on any shore or bank thereof or into or in any place that may impair the quality of the water of any waters is guilty of an offence. R.S.O. 1990, c. O.40, s. 30 (1). For more information, please visit the environmental protection act.
Municipal bylaws
No person shall deposit or cause to be deposited waste of any kind on any land, highway or street, watercourse, private or public property, in the Municipality, other than the Municipal Waste Disposal Sites. Any person guilty of an infraction will be subject to the provisions under the Municipality of West Grey’s littering bylaw.
For details, please refer to bylaw 112-2018.
To report an issue, please visit forms.westgrey.com/By-law-complaint-form.